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“Magnetism is not like in the superhero movies. I couldn’t pull a car toward myself, because a car weighs more than I do. I just ended up pulling myself to the car.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“Geography is my strong subject,” Ostin said. “Everything is your strong subject,” Taylor said.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“Where is the best place to hide a penny? It is in a jar of pennies.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“As long as you remember the whys, the hows will take care of themselves.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“Did you know that rats can’t vomit?” “Okay, enough. No more rat trivia.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“But more than brave, you have love. And love is brave.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“My mother always said that if you do the right thing, the universe comes to your aid,”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“I’m glad I have you for my boyfriend.” “Me too,” I said. “Sometimes I have to pinch myself.” She pinched my arm and smiled. “You’re so cute.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“The natives used to tie their enemies to the tree. The ants would eat them alive.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“Just like my great-grandfather,” Jack said. “He died in his sleep. Much more peacefully than the screaming passengers in the car he was driving.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“Ostin always said that when it came to snakes the rule of thumb is “the more pretty, the more dangerous.” I think he said the same thing about girls.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“Vendes muy bien. Puedes trabajar en el carro de frutas de mi mamá.”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
“Ostin smiled. “Tell me something I don’t know. Oh, wait, you can’t.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“take it out on whoever is close. Even people we love. Taylor’s afraid for Michael and so she’s upset. And since he isn’t here, she took it out on you.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“What the masses don’t realize is that they’re looking for a shepherd. Those who don’t think they can be influenced or call themselves ‘independent thinkers’ are usually the biggest conformists of all—and the easiest to turn. Why do you think cults prey on college students? Easy picking.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“One day McKenna got hot enough”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“The lust for power is the only way the world has ever changed.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“Earlier today Ian and I sneaked over to take a look at it.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“All great men are delusional. How else could they be crazy enough to think they could change the world?”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“There’s no way they’ll find us now,” Ostin said. Just then my phone rang. Everyone turned to look at me as I answered. “Hello.” “Get ready, Michael,” the voice said. “The Elgen are here.”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen
“- Vous ne comprenez pas. Si je tombe à l'eau, je m’électrocute. (Zeus regardait Jaime en face, pour bien lui faire comprendre tout le sérieux de la situation.) Mon électricité va me tuer.
Là, le péruvien était près d'un petit rire, qui s'est amplifié jusqu’à la grosse poilade. Zeus l’a fusillé du regard, rouge de colère.
- Mais fermez-la ! Pourquoi vous vous marrez ?
- Amigo. Je ne veux pas te manquer de respect, mais regarde autour de toi. Tu vois ça, amigo ? Des caïmans. La rivière en est infestée, ainsi que de piranhas et d'anacondas. Si tu tombes à l'eau, tu meurs quoi qu'il arrive !”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
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“On n'est pas courageux si on ne connaît pas la peur.”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
“Relax, c'est la partie la plus fastoche de l'aventure.”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
“Tout est simple, lorsqu'on sait ce que l'on fait.”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
“Les psychologues et les stylistes savent de longue date que l'apparence d'une personne modèle sa perception d'elle-même. Il est ensuite facile de modifier son comportement.”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
“L'électricité est réellement le sang de la civilisation.”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
“La seule chose qui soit pire que la mort, c'est d'assister à celle des gens qu'on aime.”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
“Toi aussi tu es courageux. Mais plus que du courage, tu as en toi de l'amour. Or l'amour est intrépide.”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
“Si tu ne perds pas de vue ce qui te motives, tu surmonteras toutes les épreuves.”
Richard Paul Evans, Dans les griffes de l'ennemi
“ESP”
Richard Paul Evans, Rise of the Elgen

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